WashU authors on topics of  brain development, law and policy

Ancestral, Pregnancy, and Negative Early-Life Risks Shape Children’s Brain (Dis)similarity to Schizophrenia

Kochunov P, Ma Y, Hatch KS, Gao S, Acheson A, Jahanshad N, Thompson PM, Adhikari BM, Bruce H, Van der vaart A, Chiappelli J, Du X, Sotiras A Kvarta MD, Ma T, Chen S, Hong LE. (2023) Biological Psychiatry

Deficits in doors P300 amplitude during adolescence associated with preschool-onset depression

Santopetro NJ, Barch D, Luby JL Hennefield L, Gilbert KE, Whalen DJ, Hajcak G. Psychophysiology. 2023 May 12;e14331

Neighborhood Deprivation and Association with Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Mortality and Morbidity for Extremely Premature Infants

Sullivan BA, Doshi A, Chernyavskiy P, Husain A, Binai A, Sahni R, Fairchild KD, MoormanJR, Travers CP,  Vesoulis ZA. JAMA Netw Open. 2023;6(5):e2311761.

State-level macro-economic factors moderate the association of low income with brain structure and mental health in U.S. children

Weissman DG , Hatzenbuehler ML, Cikara M, Barch DM, McLaughlin KA. (2023) Nature Communications, 14 (1), art. no. 2085, 

State-level macro-economic factors moderate the association of low income with brain structure and mental health in U.S. children

Weissman DG, Hatzenbuehler ML, Cikara M, Barch DM, McLaughlin KA. Nature Communications Volume 14, Article number: 2085 (2023)

Predictive Utility of Irritability “In Context”: Proof-of-Principle for an Early Childhood Mental Health Risk Calculator

 Wakschlag LS, MacNeill LA, Pool LR, Smith JD , Adam H, Barch DM, Norton ES, Rogers CE, Ahuvia I, Smyser CD, Luby JL, Allen NB. (2023) Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Childhood adversities and risk of posttraumatic stress disorder and major depression following a motor vehicle collision in adulthood

Ziobrowski HN , Holt-Gosselin B, Petukhova MV, King AJ, Lee S, House SL, Beaudoin FL, An X, Stevens JS, Zeng D, Neylan TC, Clifford GD, Linnstaedt SD, Germine LT, Bollen KA, Rauch SL, Haran JP, Storrow AB, Lewandowski C, Musey P, Hendry PL, Sheikh S, Jones CW, Punches BE, Kurz MC, Swor RA, Hudak LA, Pascual JL, Seamon MJ, Harris E, Pearson C, Merchant RC, Domeier RM, Rathlev NK, O’Neil BJ, Sergot P, Sanchez LD, Bruce SE, Miller MW, Pietrzak RH, Joormann J, Barch DM, Pizzagalli DA, Harte SE, Elliott JM, Ressler KJ, McLean SA, Koenen KC, Kessler RC.  (2023) Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 32, p. e1.

Family income buffers the relationship between childhood adverse experiences and putamen volume

Herzberg MP, Hennefield L, Luking KR, Sanders AFP , Vogel AC, Kandala S, Tillman R, Luby J, Barch DM. (2022) Developmental Neurobiology